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Narooma - North Narooma - Kianga

Highest level of schooling

In Narooma - North Narooma - Kianga, 41.2% of people aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was greater than Eurobodalla Shire.

Narooma - North Narooma - Kianga's school completion data is a useful indicator of socio-economic status. With other indicators, such as Proficiency in English, the data informs planners and decision-makers about people's ability to access services. Combined with Educational Qualifications it also allows assessment of the skill base of the population.

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Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the highest year of primary or secondary school the person has completed?'

Highest level of secondary schooling completed
Narooma - North Narooma - Kianga - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
Level of schoolingNumber%Eurobodalla Shire %Number%Eurobodalla Shire %2016 to 2021
Year 8 or below1495.14.41846.45.7-36
Year 9 or equivalent2578.78.229010.19.4-34
Year 10 or equivalent84028.529.283729.030.0+2
Year 11 or equivalent2237.67.62147.47.2+8
Year 12 or equivalent1,21641.241.21,01735.236.3+198
Did not go to school80.30.30--0.2+8
Not stated2568.79.134612.011.1-90
Total persons aged 15+2,949100.0100.02,891100.0100.0+57
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the highest level of schooling attained by the population in Narooma - North Narooma - Kianga in 2021 compared to Eurobodalla Shire shows that there was a similar proportion of people who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) as well as a similar proportion of people who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 42.5% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 41.2% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 42.1% and 41.2% respectively for Eurobodalla Shire.

There were no major differences between Narooma - North Narooma - Kianga and Eurobodalla Shire in 2021.

Emerging groups

The largest change in the level of schooling attained by the population in Narooma - North Narooma - Kianga, between 2016 and 2021 was:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+198 persons)

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